Help Texts

NickServ allows you to "register" a nickname and
prevent others from using it. If the nick is not used for
30 days, the registration will expire. The following
commands allow for registration and maintenance of
nicknames; to use them, type /msg NickServ command.
For more information on a specific command, type
/msg NickServ HELP command.
REGISTER Register a nickname
IDENTIFY Identify yourself with your password
ACCESS Modify the list of authorized addresses
LINK Make your nick an alias for another
SET Set options, including kill protection
DROP Cancel the registration of a nickname
RECOVER Kill another user who has taken your nick
RELEASE Regain custody of your nick after RECOVER
Other commands: UNLINK, UNSET, GHOST, INFO, LIST, LISTCHANS,
STATUSNOTICE: This service is intended to provide a way for
IRC users to ensure their identity is not compromised.
It is NOT intended to facilitate "stealing" of
nicknames or other malicious actions. Abuse of NickServ
will result in, at minimum, loss of the abused
nickname(s).